No Steve, pure linux. I had thought that the sticky bit was my answer but all it does is make sure the files get the right group ownership.
I have two logins for my laptop, one for when connected at work and one for home. However there are some files I work on in both places so I thought they could be put in a shared folder in the home directory. (Though I'll store that samba info away somewhere.) 2009/7/24 steve <[email protected]>: > You talking about samba shares Kerry? > > [projects] > comment = projects > force group = users > path = /home/projects > read only = no > browseable = yes > writeable = yes > force create mode = 0660 > force directory mode = 0770 > guest ok = yes > > Is a definition I use to ensure everyone cn access stuff. All files are > put into the group users, and they are created read/write for user and > group. Guaranteed (: > > hth, > > Steve > > > On Fri, 2009-07-24 at 13:06 +1200, Kerry Mayes wrote: >> This is probably trivially obvious to you guys but I can't figure it >> out. I created a shared folder (/home/shared) that is owned by a >> group (shared). There are two members of this group. >> >> However, the default permissions when either saves a file is 644 - >> meaning the other can read the file but not write to it. >> >> Ideally I'd prefer the default to be 660 (though I'm not actually >> worried about the everybody bit). >> >> What is the usual way of setting this up? >> >> (The only thing I got with google was to have a cron job that >> regularly overwrote the permissions of all the files in the >> directory.) > -- > Steve Holdoway <[email protected]> > http://www.greengecko.co.nz > MSN: [email protected] > GPG Fingerprint = B337 828D 03E1 4F11 CB90 853C C8AB AF04 EF68 52E0 >
